Excerpts from Ronny Standtke's message of Son Jan 23 10:16:15 +0100 2011: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: normal > > *** Please type your report below this line *** > I used the "Graphical install" option. > In the step "Select a language" I chose "German - Deutsch". > In the step "Select your location" I chose "Switzerland". > > The first issue is that in the next step "Configure the keyboard" I expected > to have "Swiss German" preselected (as every other well-known distributions > do), but instead "American English" was preselected. I manually chose "Swiss > German". > > The second issue is that this choice did not work. The keyboard layout was > still "American English" for the whole installation process. I can confirm these two issues with the followning image: http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/amd64/20110123-00:18/netboot/gtk/mini.iso (md5sum: f753e5d4c421e06c01cb66c582585783). The non gtk build from the same date does not have the issue. So I guess this is specific to the gtk build. The same issue is also present in d-i rc2. > > The third issue is that the installed system also used the "American English" > keyboard instead of "Swiss German". I noticed that in /etc/default/keyboard > there was > ----- > XKBLAYOUT="us" > ----- > instead of > ----- > XKBLAYOUT="ch" > XKBVARIANT="de" > ----- I did not test the whole installation, but I guess this would have been present as well in my test. Gaudenz -- Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. ~ Samuel Beckett ~
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